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Regular Meeting
June 5, 2014
Commissioners Present: Commissioner Richardson
Commissioner Abrams
Excused: Commissioner Thompson
Staff Present: Valerie Saul (Deputy Director of Human Resources)
Commissioner Richardson called the meeting to order at 10:05 am.
APPROVAL OF MINUTES
Commissioner Abrams made a motion to approve the minutes of the May 7, 2014
meeting. Seconded by Commissioner Richardson. Motion carried 2-0.
NEW BUSINESS
Request to Expand Residency Requirement: Historic Preservation and
Neighborhood Planner
The Commission reviewed and discussed a request from Director of Planning and
Development JoAnn Cornish to expand the residency requirement for the upcoming
Historic Preservation and Neighborhood Planner vacancy to include all of New York State.
The position has specialized qualifications which require either advanced college
coursework in historic preservation, or prior work experience in historic preservation. The
recruitment pool within Tompkins County is expected to be limited. Commissioner
Richardson made a motion to expand the residency requirement for the Historic
Preservation and Neighborhood Planner position to include all of New York State, through
the completion of the next exam process. Seconded by Commissioner Abrams. Motion
carried 2-0.
EXECUTIVE SESSION
Commissioner Richardson made a motion to go into executive session to discuss civil
service examination matters. Seconded by Commissioner Abrams. Motion carried 2-0.
During executive session, the Commission took the following actions:
CONTINUING BUSINESS
Approval of Rosters of Candidates for Examination
Commissioner Abrams made a motion to approve the Rosters of Candidates for
Examination listed below. Seconded by Commissioner Richardson. Motion carried 2-0.
Building Maintenance and Solid Waste Supervisor #60-676
School Business Executive # 62-387
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June 5, 2014
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Addition of Candidates to Continuous Recruitment Eligible Lists
Commissioner Richardson made a motion to add candidates to the continuous recruitment
eligible lists. Seconded by Commissioner Abrams. Motion carried 2-0.
Approval of Personnel Transactions
Commissioner Richardson made a motion to approve the Personnel Transactions.
Seconded by Commissioner Abrams. Motion carried 2-0.
The next Civil Service Commission meeting will be held Wednesday, July 9, 2014 at 9:30
am. With no further business, the meeting was adjourned at 10:40 am.